Rez Abbasi Spark Quartet with Kiran Ahluwalia

Rez Abbasi and Kiran Ahluwalia bring their quartet to the East End with a genre crossing performance blending jazz improvisation, Indian musical traditions, and global influences through original compositions and dynamic ensemble interplay.
Guitarist and composer Rez Abbasi and vocalist Kiran Ahluwalia perform with their quartet in a program drawing from jazz, Indian music, and contemporary global influences. Abbasi is known for his work as a bandleader and composer blending jazz improvisation with South Asian musical traditions, while Ahluwalia is recognized for her work interpreting and expanding upon traditional Punjabi music styles through contemporary arrangements and original material.
Both artists have performed internationally and collaborated across jazz, world music, and cross cultural projects. This quartet performance presents original compositions and improvisational interplay shaped by rhythmically and harmonically diverse musical traditions.
This concert will be recorded for future broadcast on WLIW-FM